Category: Music News

Top 10 Punk Rock Singers

There's a lot more to it than just hitting the notes. Continue reading…

Rick Springfield Says He Was 'Preyed On' Early in ...

Singer recalls how his naivety was exploited by the music industry. Continue reading…

John Paul Jones Almost Quit Led Zeppelin Pre-'Phys...

"We were all very tired and under pressure and it just came to a head," he later explained. Continue reading…

Neil Young Confirms 'Love Earth' World Tour With C...

Scheduled stops include the United States, U.K., Canada and Europe. Continue reading…

Pantera Announces Summer 2025 US Tour

Headlining dates follow spring stadium shows supporting Metallica. Continue reading…

Bachman-Turner Overdrive and Marshall Tucker Band ...

Coheadlining summer run also includes Jefferson Starship. Continue reading…

Grammy-Winning Singer Roberta Flack Has Died

She had three No. 1 hits during her '70s peak and influenced generations of artists. Continue reading…

Stephen Pearcy and Warren DeMartini Add More Reuni...

They've scheduled a warm-up gig ahead of their M3 headlining performance. Continue reading…

The 15 Best Paul McCartney Songs From the 21st Cen...

He entered the 2000s while in his late 50s, when most people are coasting toward retirement. Then he started reeling off Top 10 al...

The Story of Jimi Hendrix's First Guitar

At 15 years old, Hendrix started his six-string journey. Continue reading…

Kansas Is Featured in the New Season of ‘Reacher'...

Guitarist Rich Williams tells UCR he's amazed that one of their most popular songs is "still so relevant." Continue reading…

Karl Cochran, Joe Lynn Turner Guitarist and Kiss A...

He scored a writing credit on 1998's 'Psycho Circus.' Continue reading…

Ted Nugent Announces Summer 2025 Concert Schedule

The shows will celebrate the 50th anniversary of his classic song "Stranglehold." Continue reading…

Top 20 Bob Dylan '80s Songs

It wasn't his most impressive decade, but there's still much to appreciate. Continue reading…

Dirty Honey Is 'Selling Realness' on Fiery New Liv...

Guitarist John Notto tells UCR how classic rock's greats influenced the "simple, fun" spirit of 'Mayhem and Revelry.' Continue rea...

Why Eagles' Bernie Leadon Poured a Beer on Glenn F...

The founding guitarist left the group soon after what he later admitted was a "very disrespectful" act. Continue reading…

The Day an Emergency Broadcast System Error Spread...

"I was absolutely terrified," one listener reported. "I just knew that we were at war." Continue reading…

Carlos Santana Announces New Album, 'Sentient'

Upcoming LP features new and previously released collaborations with Michael Jackson, Smokey Robinson, Miles Davis and Darryl "DMC...

Kevin Cronin Explains How Things 'Got Ugly' Inside...

He cites Bruce Hall's "irresponsible" demands and "inaccurate" internet rumors among the problems that led to the band's end. Con...

5 Reasons Billy Idol Should Be in the Rock and Rol...

He embodies the spirit of the genre like few others. Continue reading…